List of kings of Epirus

Tribes of Epirus in antiquity

This list of kings of Epirus below includes all ^[1] kings and queens, along with princes and princesses until the last representative of the royal Aeacid dynasty whereupon a democracy was established. In 168 BC Epirus became the Roman province of Epirus Vetus.

King	Start Date	End Date	Reign Length	Notes
Admetus	before 470 BC	430 BC	40 years
Tharrhypas	430 BC	392 BC	38 years
Alcetas I	390 BC	370 BC	20 years
Neoptolemus I	370 BC	357 BC	13 years
Arybbas	373 BC	343 BC	30 years
Alexander I	342 BC	331 BC	11 years
Aeacides	331 BC	317 BC	14 years
Neoptolemus II	317 BC	313 BC	4 years
Aeacides	313 BC	313 BC	-	Second reign
Alcetas II	313 BC	306 BC	7 years
Pyrrhus I	307 BC	302 BC	5 years	First reign
Neoptolemus II	302 BC	297 BC	5 years	Second reign
Pyrrhus I	297 BC	272 BC	25 years	Second reign
Alexander II	272 BC	255 BC	17 years
Olympias II	-	-	-	Regent after Alexander II died
Pyrrhus II	255 BC	237 BC	18 years
Ptolemy	237 BC	234 BC	3 years
Pyrrhus III	234 BC	234 BC	-
Queen Deidamia	234 BC	233 BC	1 year

Epirus regained its statehood in 1205 AD, ruled by the Despot of Epirus.

See also

• List of ancient Epirotes

References

1. Epirus, 4000 years of Greek history and civilization by M. B. Hatzopoulos, 1997, ISBN   9602133775, page 79